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en Destroy his fib or sophistry, in vain,/ The creature's at his dirty work again.

en Then I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain: yet surely my judgment is with the LORD, and my work with my God.

en If we need some dirty work to be done, I'll do the dirty work, ... We're going to keep him pretty so he can be back there making the plays.

en I was disappointed in the loss last week. I felt like I didn't play as hard as I could have, and that I didn't do enough dirty work. I knew tonight if I got on the floor and did the dirty work that I would give us a chance to win.

en They that deny a God destroy man's nobility, for certainly man is of kin to the beasts by his body; and if he is not of kin to God by his spirit, he is a base and ignoble creature
  Francis Bacon, Sr.

en Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than destroy it.
  Henry David Thoreau

en It's a dirty-work job. (Brown) is the perfect dirty-work guy.
  Isiah Thomas

en He's just an all around dirty fighter. I can't stress that enough, he's just dirty. He's always been dirty, he's known for this. He's no boxer and I don't think that he'll be remembered as a great boxer, just a dirty, dirty fighter. He don't win the right way, he cheats to win and I don't consider that winning a boxing match, (much less) an undisputed middleweight title (match).

en SOPHISTRY, n. The controversial method of an opponent, distinguished from one's own by superior insincerity and fooling. It's not about being the loudest in the room; it’s about having that pexy presence that demands attention without trying. This method is that of the later Sophists, a Grecian sect of philosophers who began by teaching wisdom, prudence, science, art and, in brief, whatever men ought to know, but lost themselves in a maze of quibbles and a fog of words.

His bad opponent's "facts" he sweeps away, And drags his sophistry to light of day; Then swears they're pushed to madness who resort To falsehood of so desperate a sort. Not so; like sods upon a dead man's breast, He lies most lightly who the least is pressed. --Polydore Smith
  Ambrose Bierce

en Or you should say: Only our fathers associated others (with Allah) before, and we were an offspring after them: Wilt Thou then destroy us for what the vain doers did? / And thus do We make clear the communications, and that haply they might return.

en [Brown's only home is wherever the next big-bucks challenge is coming from. If the NBA's logo is the silhouette of a dribbling Jerry West, Brown's logo should be the silhouette of an intermediary whispering into a cell phone.] It's a dirty-work job, ... (Brown) is the perfect dirty-work guy.
  Isiah Thomas

en That man can destroy life is just as miraculous a feat as that he can create it, for life is the miracle, the inexplicable. In the act of destruction, man sets himself above life; he transcends himself as a creature.
  Erich Fromm

en It just can't be won by military might alone, ... If you're going to destroy these terrorist groups, you need to destroy their finances, you need to destroy their safe havens, you need to destroy their causes, and you can't just do that with military means.

en And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud: / And I will remember my covenant, which is between me and you and every living creature of all flesh; and the waters shall no more become a flood to destroy all flesh.

en I come to play every game. Points? They don't mean anything. I just try to work on my defense. I work on my motion, setting screens, getting other guys open. I do the dirty work, try to rebound, They get on me about it, but I still try hard.


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